Engine platform selection

How the six engine platforms we build on differ by power band, duty and parts availability, and which one suits your site and your service network. Each guide covers the series naming, the emissions variant and the parts question.

1. 01Perkins Generator Selection Guide: 1100, 1300, 2000 and 4000 Series ExplainedCompare Perkins 1100-4000 series by power band, duty and application, then see how KINBOOST builds them into open, silent and containerised sets.
2. 02Cummins Generator Selection Guide: KTA19, QSK23 and QSX15 for Industrial and Standby DutyA practical way to choose between Cummins QSB, QSX15, KTA19, QSK23 and QSK38 families, with the duty, cooling and fuel questions that actually change the build.
3. 03Weichai Generator Guide: WP and Baudouin Platforms for Prime PowerWeichai engines and the Baudouin partnership cover small prime power through large industrial sets. What the platform names mean, and when the economics favour them.
4. 04Yuchai Generator Buying Guide for Africa and Southeast AsiaWhat to check before you buy a Yuchai-powered set: the series naming, the emissions variant, the alternator and controller, and the parts question that decides downtime.
5. 05Shangchai 135 Series Generator Sets: Sizing, Ratings and Spare PartsThe Shangchai 135 series is a common choice for mid-power sets. How to size it correctly, read its ratings, and keep spares available without overstocking.